On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, John Gentilin wrote:
I think he means that this applies only if you specified HTML output with:
<xsl:output method="html"/>
(section 16.2 applies to HTML output) <col> is special in HTML4 because it
must not have a close tag.
But if you use XML output, <col> should work like any other element.
So try changing your output method to XML or file a bug report if it
already is..
Erwin Bolwidt
> So are you saying that <col> is a reserved element name and can not
> be used in the document ?? Is this behavior across namespaces or
> contained within the default namespace.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > >I would get the correct tree except that the <col> node was only an
> > >open tag, there was no corresponding close tag. While trying to debug
> > >the problem, I changed the depth to make col at the same level as
> > >column-header and it was still broken, then I changed the name and it
> > >worked just fine.
> > >A grep through the source shows that the xsltc code defines "col" along
> > >with a few other strings. Is it true ??
> >
> > That's probably the list of elements specified in section 16.2 of the
> > XSLT spec.
> > .................David Marston
>
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